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bất bạo động

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓət̚˧˦ ʔɓaːw˧˨ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ ʔɓaːw˨˩ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓək̚˦˥ ʔɓaːw˨˩˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
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bất bạo động means nonviolence.

Meanings of bất bạo động in English

Noun

  1. nonviolence (as a means for political change)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 不 (“not”) and 暴動 (“to revolt”).

Frequently asked questions

What does bất bạo động mean in English?

bất bạo động (noun) means "nonviolence".

How do you pronounce bất bạo động?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓət̚˧˦ ʔɓaːw˧˨ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓək̚˦˥ ʔɓaːw˨˩˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: bất — rising tone (sắc), bạo — heavy tone (nặng), động — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.